Date: February 7, 1943
World War II: First large-scale protest march resulting in clashes with the Axis occupation forces and collaborationist police in Athens against rumours of forced mobilization of Greek workers for work in Germany. Date: February 24, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅…
World War II: HMT Rohna is sunk by the Luftwaffe in an air attack in the Mediterranean north of Béjaïa, Algeria. Date: November 26, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 26 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943US 8th Air Force…
World War II: Greek submarine Papanikolis captures the 200-ton sailing vessel Agios Stefanos and mans her with part of her crew. Date: January 17, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Monterrey Institute of Technology…
World War II: Allied forces capture Palermo during the Allied invasion of Sicily. Date: July 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 22 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943British Eighth Army Captures Tripoli, Libya from Panzer Army – January 23,…
World War II: General strike and protest march in Athens against rumours of forced mobilization of Greek workers for work in Germany, resulting in clashes with the Axis occupation forces and collaborationist police. The decree is withdrawn on the next day. Date: March 5, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March…
World War II: Kharkiv is liberated by the Soviet Red Army for the second time after the Battle of Kursk. Date: August 23, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 23 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Winston Churchill’s Second Wartime Address…